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Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Kathleen H. Hicks, a scholar for the Center for Strategic and International Studies, discuss Defense Department reform and organization at the center in Washington, D.C., March 29, 2016. DoD photo by James Garamone

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Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Kathleen H. Hicks, a scholar for the Center for Strategic and International Studies, discuss Defense Department reform and organization at the center in Washington, D.C., March 29, 2016. DoD photo by James Garamone

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